Bicentennial Parade to Highlight Portsmouth Week
The Portsmouth area marks Bicentennial Week with a large parade from Shawnee State College, featuring military and veteran units, a five-division procession, and performances by local bands and dance groups. A fireworks finale and stage events at Spartan Stadium conclude the observance.
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Sadum Tireworks
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Levine
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Earl ‘Tumbleson
Bill Arthur
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Spartan Stadium
Boy Scout Indian
Charles Brown
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Tele Forum
Bicentennial Committee
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US Grange
the Harvest Cael Singers
Knights of
Rhodes Democrats In Money Hassle Again
Ohio politics clash as Gov James A Rhodes accuses Democrats of underfunding the budget while the legislature criticizes a 2 percent spending cut. Debate centers on corporate franchise tax funding and welfare allocations, with a July 6 meeting expected to reveal further appropriations and fiscal plans.
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FBI probes held from director under investigation reports
Justice Department blocked FBI Director Clarence Kelley from receiving investigative reports on burglaries. The probe tapped a 12 person PBS team to handle the bulk of legwork. Sources say reports may have been sent to Kelley and James Adams early in the inquiry but were altered on orders from higher up.
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Labor disputes and regional unrest dominate headlines
AP reports negotiations stall in rubber industry strikes with UAW Local 647 President Ron Richardson stating ongoing talks with company officials and labor leaders. Simultaneously, Palestinian-Israeli clashes and Lebanon theater of war intensify with Syrian involvement and hijacking developments. The FBI probes internal civil rights violations amid burglaries, while high officials push for resolution.
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Tax Bill Awaits Ford Signature Amid Payroll Freeze Debate
President Ford's decision hangs on signing a tax bill that would freeze payroll withholding rates through September to buy time for a broad tax revision. If unsigned, withholding would rise, impacting a four-member family earning $60,000 annually by about $845. Senate debate centers on extending the tax code to July 1, 197X, with liberals pressing reform and Republicans resisting.
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Storm Halts Show Injuring Three In Portsmouth
A thunderstorm swept through Portsmouth injuring three men and causing flood drenched streets and wind damage. The storm halted a country music performance on Front Street near the Grant Bridge, with injuries reported to the recreation director and several performers.
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Jey Hospital
Wreck Area Safe All Clear After Evacuations
Residents evacuated around two vinyl chloride tanker wrecks near Russell Kentucky begin returning home after Chessie System workers set the tankers and completed cleanup procedures. Rail traffic rerouted via Chillicothe as Amtrak services were adjusted for the incident.
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Chessie System
Russell
NYC Faces Looming Default as Talks Break Off Again
New York City braces for a possible fiscal default as Mayor Beame and municipal unions halt talks to push for no cost contracts. Beame warns that without an agreement lenders may withhold loans and debt payments risk, even as Treasury officials weigh approving a city aid bill.
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New York
Want To Buy Or Sell a 1973 Tag-Along 12 Fr Camper
An ad seeks buyers for a 1973 Tag-Along 12 ft camper offered at $900. The seller notes many buyers are available and invites interested parties to call 353 3101. A Want Ad is suggested as a fast way to connect with buyers or sellers.
Safety bill compromise exempts small farms from OSHA rules
Washington reports a Senate deal to vote on an 87 billion appropriation bill ends a filibuster threat. The OSHA compromise excludes farms with five or fewer workers and no more than 12 on any day, and reduces first offense fines. Debate cited farm-state concerns and the high hazard ranking of farming.
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ReMass
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Fate Of Balloonist Unknown Amid 3000-Mile Flight
New York AP reports Thomas, a 27 year old Michigan pilot, is missing after crossing toward the Atlantic in a helium filled balloon. Spokesman Nick Grande says signals from emergency transmitters would reveal his location if he is down or nearby. Weather and thunderstorms hinder radio contact as Thomas's 130 mile eastward progress toward the halfway point continues with no word since late Sunday.
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Grande
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Michigan
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